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63
Citations
19525
World Ranking
3079
National Ranking
149

Overview

Melissa J. Green is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia and focuses on research spanning multiple areas within medicine and psychology. Their work encompasses clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, genetics, and general health professions.

The scientist's research covers a variety of topics including:

  • Functional brain connectivity studies
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development
  • Child abuse and trauma
  • Advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications
  • Genetic associations and epidemiology
  • Homelessness and social issues

Recent publications by Melissa J. Green include:

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex, 2020, Science
  • Increased power by harmonizing structural MRI site differences with the ComBat batch adjustment method in ENIGMA, 2020, NeuroImage
  • Virtual Histology of Cortical Thickness and Shared Neurobiology in 6 Psychiatric Disorders, 2020, JAMA Psychiatry
  • What we learn about bipolar disorder from large-scale neuroimaging: Findings and future directions from the ENIGMA Bipolar Disorder Working Group, 2020, Human Brain Mapping
  • Brain ageing in schizophrenia: evidence from 26 international cohorts via the ENIGMA Schizophrenia consortium, 2022, Molecular Psychiatry

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Melissa J. Green include:

  • Vaughan J. Carr
  • Kristin R. Laurens
  • Yann Quidé
  • Stacy Tzoumakis
  • Kimberlie Dean

Publication venues where this scientist has frequently contributed include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • UNC Libraries
  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
  • Molecular Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder

    Eli A. Stahl;Eli A. Stahl;Gerome Breen;Andreas J. Forstner;Andrew McQuillin

  • Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

    Niamh Mullins;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Kevin S. O'Connell;Kevin S. O'Connell;Brandon Coombes

  • Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders

    Phil H. Lee;Verneri Anttila;Hyejung Won;Yen-Chen A. Feng

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • Genomic Dissection of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, Including 28 Subphenotypes

    Douglas M. Ruderfer;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Andrew McQuillin;James Boocock

  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in schizophrenia: a systematic review with meta-analysis

    M J Green;S L Matheson;A Shepherd;C S Weickert;C S Weickert

  • Systematic meta-review and quality assessment of the structural brain alterations in schizophrenia

    Alana M. Shepherd;Kristin R. Laurens;Kristin R. Laurens;Sandra L. Matheson;Vaughan J. Carr

  • Social threat perception and the evolution of paranoia

    Melissa J Green;Mary L Phillips

  • The cognitive and neurophysiological basis of emotion dysregulation in bipolar disorder

    Melissa J. Green;Catherine M. Cahill;Catherine M. Cahill;Gin S. Malhi;Gin S. Malhi;Gin S. Malhi

  • Use of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to enhance cognitive training: effect of timing of stimulation.

    Donel M. Martin;Rose Liu;Angelo Alonzo;Melissa Green

  • Can transcranial direct current stimulation enhance outcomes from cognitive training? A randomized controlled trial in healthy participants.

    Donel M. Martin;Rose Liu;Angelo Alonzo;Angelo Alonzo;Melissa Green

  • Increased power by harmonizing structural MRI site differences with the ComBat batch adjustment method in ENIGMA.

    Joaquim Radua;Eduard Vieta;Russell Shinohara;Peter Kochunov

  • Morning cortisol levels in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a meta-analysis.

    Leah Girshkin;Leah Girshkin;Sandra L. Matheson;Alana M. Shepherd;Melissa J. Green

  • Virtual Histology of Cortical Thickness and Shared Neurobiology in 6 Psychiatric Disorders

    Yash Patel;Nadine Parker;Jean Shin;Derek Howard

  • Corticostriatal Control of Goal-Directed Action Is Impaired in Schizophrenia

    Richard W. Morris;Stephanie Quail;Kristi R. Griffiths;Melissa J. Green

  • Schizoaffective disorder: diagnostic issues and future recommendations

    Gin S Malhi;Melissa Green;Andrea Fagiolini;Eric D Peselow

  • Systematic Meta-Analysis of Insula Volume in Schizophrenia

    Alana M. Shepherd;Sandra L. Matheson;Kristin R. Laurens;Kristin R. Laurens;Vaughan J. Carr

  • Social cognition, empathy and functional outcome in schizophrenia

    Amy Sparks;Skye McDonald;Bianca Lino;Bianca Lino;Maryanne O'Donnell

  • Psychotic-like experiences in a community sample of 8000 children aged 9 to 11 years: an item response theory analysis

    Kristin Laurens;Megan Hobbs;Mathew Sunderland;Melissa Green

  • The Genetics of the Mood Disorder Spectrum: Genome-wide Association Analyses of More Than 185,000 Cases and 439,000 Controls

    Jonathan R I Coleman;Héléna A Gaspar;Julien Bryois

  • Genome wide meta-analysis identifies genomic relationships, novel loci, and pleiotropic mechanisms across eight psychiatric disorders

    Lee Ph;Anttila;Won H

Frequent Co-Authors

Vaughan J. Carr
Vaughan J. Carr University of New South Wales
Kristin R. Laurens
Kristin R. Laurens Queensland University of Technology
Janice M. Fullerton
Janice M. Fullerton University of New South Wales
Peter R. Schofield
Peter R. Schofield Neuroscience Research Australia
Rhoshel K. Lenroot
Rhoshel K. Lenroot University of New South Wales
Per Hoffmann
Per Hoffmann University of Bonn
Stefan Herms
Stefan Herms University of Basel
Udo Dannlowski
Udo Dannlowski University of Münster
Max Coltheart
Max Coltheart Macquarie University
Stephan Ripke
Stephan Ripke Massachusetts General Hospital

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